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Creektown discoveries volume 2
Publisher
Barbour Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"Welcome to Sugarcreek, Ohio, where the Amish schoolteacher has a determined admirer. Tragically losing her parents as a child, Lisa Miller has grown up being afraid of loving and losing. She dedicates herself to teaching at an Amish schoolhouse and helping the grandparents who raised her, all the while avoiding the advances of newcomer Paul Herchberger. Paul enjoys antiques and meets Orley Troyer while looking for unique old milk bottles at yard...
62) Dark archives: a librarian's investigation into the science and history of books bound in human skin
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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"A medical librarian presents a fascinating, terrifying look into history's rarest books-- those bound in human skin-- and the stories of their creation and collection"--
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Persesverance Press/John Daniel & Company
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 1890, two young women posed for artist Winslow Homer on the coast of Maine. What happend that summer, the secrets the women kept, and the lies they told changed their families forever. Now more than a hundred years later, one of their descendants has been murdered, leaving to antique print dealer Maggie Summer the family papers that may finally reveal the truth.
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English
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"Artist Butch Guice returns to The Winter Soldier as The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide returns for its 52nd annual edition. From the Yellow Kid and some of the earliest days of comics to latest developments in the market, the Guide has been the Bible of serious comic book collectors, dealers and historians for more than five decades! This edition also includes a look at the history of James Buchanan Barnes? alias Bucky, a.k.a. The Winter Soldier,...
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English
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Book thief John Charles Gilkey stole hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of rare books from book fairs, stores, and libraries around the country. Determined to catch Gilkey, Ken Sanders, a book dealer with a penchant for detective work, tirelessly pursued him. Journalist Allison Hoover Bartlett befriended both eccentric characters, obtaining crucial details on both men's stories. Here, she reveals exactly how Gilkey pulled off his dirtiest crimes...
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Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The 2023 Kovels' Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide is the most complete and best-illustrated price guide available -- with 12,500 listings and more than 3,100 full-color photographs -- from the most trusted name in the industry. The Kovels are the most trusted source for both the casual and expert collector. With 12,500 actual prices and 3,150 full-color photographs, the guide also features exceptionally well-organized, wide-ranging, and up-to-the-minute...
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Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The 2021 Kovels' Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide is the most complete and best-illustrated price guide available -- with 11,500 listings and more than 3,000 full-color photographs -- from the most trusted name in the industry"
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Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007], c1986
Language
English
Description
Lovejoy, an antiques dealer and part-time detective, scours the murky salesrooms, auction halls and stately homes of Britain, always on the lookout for a find. And if the antiques business isn't exciting enough, Lovejoy has a particular weakness for a good sob story or a pretty face, either of which is enough to send him off in pursuit of villains and to help victims recover their property. Whether it's a priceless old master or a pretty young lady,...
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Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
cc2009
Language
English
Description
"Danger, betrayal, and revenge fly fast and furious as Lovejoy grapples with dud checks, intriguing riddles, and charges of aggravated burglary. But many close calls hit ever more close to home when Tinker goes missing, Charlotte gets kidnapped, and a man claiming to be Charlie Gimbert's father appears. Will Lovejoy ever settle down?"--Container.
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Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Season two continues the adventures of Lovejoy, who careens through another assortment of close shaves with his right-hand man Tinkerdill and scrappy sidekick Eric. Things get off to a rough start when Lovejoy is wrongly convicted of dealing in stolen goods, but that is just a small change in plans. When he emerges from prison, Lovejoy will have his hands full dealing with disappearing bridegrooms, cursed Inca statues, secretive artists and a divine...
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National Museum of American, Smithsonian Institution in association with H.N. Abrams
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Although the last twenty years have brought increased awareness of the force and significance of posters, this book is the first to focus exclusively on those created in the United States
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